About this podcast
SongDive: Join Sarah Tudzin (of Illuminati Hotties) and Allie Cuva (of allie) to explore the realms of songwriting, music production, and audio engineering through two DIY-influenced and queer perspectives. Listen in as Sarah, Allie, and special guests discuss the techniques and lessons learned that shaped their recent albums, as well as what they’re most excited about in the realms of writing, recording and producing music today.
Episodes
- Spencer Peppet (The Ophelias) · 42 min · Episode 14Today on SongDive, we had the pleasure of speaking with Spencer Peppet of the band The Ophelias. Spencer was kind enough to share about her experience of making The Ophelia’s…
- Sidney Gish · 1 h 0 min · Episode 13On this episode of SongDive, we are joined by songwriter, guitarist, producer, and perpetual deep thinker, Sidney Gish. Sidney releases music under her own name, most notably the…
- Laura Colwell (Sun June) · 50 min · Episode 12Laura Colwell of Austin TX-based "regret pop" band Sun June joined us to talk about Sun June's recent release "41 Dollars" as well as Porches' cover of their song "Easy…
- Heaven Schmitt (Grumpy) · 46 min · Episode 11Heaven Schmitt, aka Grumpy: a very talented and charming songwriter and overall wonderful person who is also an Old pal, pandemic pod buddy and college friend of mine. I…
- Alex Lahey - Producing Other Bands · 1 h 2 min · Episode 10Alex Lahey is a Melbourne-bred, Los-Angeles-based producer, songwriter, and musical artist under her own name. Last year, Alex released her critically-acclaimed…
- Lexi Vega (Mini Trees) - Shapeshifter · 45 min · Episode 9We had a great time talking with Lexi Vega as she shared with us her experiences of making the Mini Trees song "Shapeshifter" as well as the entire Burnout EP on which this song…
- Sophie Payten (Gordi) - Reverie · 45 min · Episode 8sophie talks talk about pandemic daydreaming, accidentally making chris martin cry, and her new song "Reverie”, about which she was super kind to share many details, including…
- Sarah & Allie - Desert Writing, Cray-Cray Pedal Steel, Mega Rock Docs, etc. · 49 min · Episode 7allie was soooooooo tired but rly enjoyed talking to sarah
- Lucie Murphy (Poise) - Thicker Than Blood · 47 min · Episode 6
- Mia Berrin (Pom Pom Squad) - Downhill · 60 min · Episode 5In this episode of SongDive, we talk to Mia Berrin of Pom Pom Squad about her infectious new song "Downhill". Pom Pom Squad's upcoming album, 'Mirror Starts Moving Without Me'…
- Maddie Ross - Trash Fire · 53 min · Episode 4our FIRST EVER SongDive guest Maddie Ross has a new song out called "Trash Fire"! it's so much fun, as was getting to learn more about the songwriting and production through…
- Illuminati Hotties & allie - Throw (Life Raft) & Every Dog · 48 min · Episode 3In this third episode of SongDive, Sarah and Allie discuss "Throw (Life Raft)", the third song off the new Illuminati Hotties record 'POWER', as well as "Every Dog", the third…
- allie & Illuminati Hotties - Radio Shower and I Would Like, Still Love You · 44 min · Episode 2In this second episode of SongDive, Sarah and Allie discuss "Radio Shower" the second song off the new allie record, Every Dog, and "I Would Like Still Love You" the second song…
- Illuminati Hotties & allie - Can't Be Still & Sweet · 42 min · Episode 1In this (FIRST EVER) episode of SongDive, Sarah and allie will explore the songwriting and production inspirations behind the first songs on each of their respective new albums…
